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bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy

2

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

2

to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others

1

emigrant; immigrant

1

origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry

1

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

2

pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love

2

with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask

1

home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

1

ancestors

2

family; relatives; dependents; household

3

despotism; autocracy

1

under control (e.g. of territory)

1

sincerity; devotion

1

must not; should not; do not

1

to decide; to determine

1

younger days; youth

2

home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

1

flight; running away; absconding; elopement

1

to choose; to select

5

to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)

1

hint; intimation; suggestion; inkling

1

careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent

1

to do together; to share; to participate in

2

mochi; (sticky) rice cake

1

responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution

3

without; unless; have to do

2

ambition; aspiration

1

from the start; from the beginning; from the outset

1

particularly; especially; indicates the number of horses or oxen drawing a carriage; indicates the number of oars on a boat; indicates the number of movies, plays, etc. comprising a single program; indicates the number of items or methods used

1

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

1

openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face

1

to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail

2

rebellious spirit

2

what street? (esp. in Kyoto and Sapporo); what article? (in a law); (arch.) how can?; (arch.) cannot possibly

1

play; drama

1

attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of

1

finishing blow; coup de grâce

1

(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

young child; infant

2

restraining (someone); restraint

1

in fact

1

to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot

1

attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture

1

failure; mistake; blunder

2

strong nation; powerful country

1

possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally

1

existential threat; life-or-death crisis

1

entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

1